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this hours headlines: israel conducts a fresh air strikes on syria targeting its military facilities and equipment in the province of duda. the israeli military continues to launch more strikes. on southern lebanon, in defiance of a cease fire deal, it struck with beirut. and in south korea, the ministry of justice bands president yun sakiol from traveling abroad following his fail attempt to impose martial law.
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hello and welcome, you're watching press tv world news. let's go ahead and get started with the stories that matter. israel has conducted yet another air strike on syria as regime continues its aggression on the arab country following its takeover by militants. israel launched attacks on the province of dada targeting military facilities and equipment near the city of azada. the attack. cause explosions at ammunition depos, the city of dadar was hit as well. israeli army tanks and armored vehicles also cross into the so-called buffer zone, separating the occupied golen heints from syria. back in october, the regime's military conducted multiple incursions into this region. in recent months, israel has intensified its attacks across syria of contravening international law and the sovereignty of the arab country. political
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analyst abuker niguisa joined us earlier from nairobi to share his thoughts on the ongoing israeli aggression on syria. the israel entity has three main important goals that they want to achieve in syria. the most important one is their dream that by colonizing syria they are going to be able to destroy. part of the resistant axis that has been able to challenge its hegemony in its continuous land thift in the occupied territory territory of palestine. this dream will end, because as long as the colonial entity exists, the resistant axis is a product of the actions of the colonial entity. the second one of course is land.
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in the golan heights that israel has used you know the what you call the peason as only a place to provoke to give as a provocatia to to to provoke you know offensive against the syrian government even when assad was in power and finally the third one which is basically the... of the natural resources of syria, because a win for zionism is actually a win for imperialism. these three important projects must be frustrated in the syrian territory. the fall of the syrian government continues to draw reactions from political leaders across the world. us president joe biden called it a historic opportunity for syrians, but warned of uncertainty ahead. china's foreign ministry spokesman urged all parties to prioritize the syrian people's welfare and
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to a political resolution, while japan expressed strong concern and hopes for humanitarian improvements. un secretary general antonio guateris encouraged all syrians to use the current situation as a chance for peace. meanwhile, italy's foreign minister antonio tajani voice concerned announcing emergency consultations to monitor the situation closely. a senior british minister says the uk will consider removing the proscribed status. of a syrian armed group that led the overthrow of bashar al-assad's government. pat mcfadden has said the decision will partly depend on how the hayat sham or hts behaves moving forward. he emphasized that the decision is not soly up to the uk with countries around the world, including the united states and various european countries likely to reassess their stance on the group as well. two american officials of also confirmed that the us government is considering the possibility.
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of removing the group for from its foreign terrorist organizations list. hts, which once aligned itself with al-qaeda, has played a prominent role in the recent overthrow of the syrian government. there's more death and destruction in gaza as israel military continues to pound the bloccaded territory indiscriminately. in one of the latest attacks, over two dozen
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palestinians including women and children, were killed after israeli warplanes bomb the al-bureij refugee camp in central gaza. israeli air strikes on a vehicle. in the refugee camp in central gaza also cause fatalities. the regime's relentless air raids in the southern city of rafah led to the death of several people as well. more than 44,700 palestinians have so far been killed and over 106,00 others injured since the regime launched its genocidal war on gaza in october last year. we were earlier joined by our correspondent multi abu musabih in gaza who... updated us on the latest israeli crimes in the strip, let me begin with the middle area of gaz the israelion forces intensify the sharing and a gun fire against the eastern part of al-musaddar and almaghazi refugee camp in the eastern part
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the middle area of leaving is cause of the parecen and injuries and destroying multiple resisential buildings as as as well. when it comes to anasarati camp, as you know the constitution is still beyond disasters for the palestinian people, whereas the israelion forces carried out several air rates against anosg camp targeting more presidential apartments there uh and in the meantime the israeli military boat also open the gunfire towards the coastal area of anasarati fiji camp leaving two palestinian civilians dead. in addition to that we are still witnessing more explosions booming in the northern part of anosar camp resulted in from the... the uh constant bombardment taken place in that area and in the northern part of gaz strip recently and the fish attack that took place in jabalya al balad area actually took the lives of at least three palestinian civilians after the israeli fighter jones attacked a gathering of the palestinian
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people there needless to mention that syria and jab in addition to jabal refugee camp are still witnessing more cruel and violent attacks by the israelicusion forces day and night in addition to that. "the israeli inhibition forces have set multiple schools that were taken shilter by the displaced people on fire. the palestinian resistance fighters say they have struck a gathering of israeli troops in the northern gaza strip, leaving a number of casualties among the enemy forces. the al-aqsa marters brigades has claimed responsibility for the attack. the group says its forces shell the gathering of israeli troopers near a military club in shabalya. israeli media say the attack which..." a military truck has left at least two troopers dead, the israeli military deployed at least three helicopters to evacuate the dead and injured. palestinian resistance groups have been fighting israeli occupation forces since the regime began its ground incursion into gaza in october last year. israel has so far confirmed the deaths of over 800 troopers in the gaza clashes.
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"more israeli violations of the ceasefire agreement with lebanon, with the regime launching more strikes on the country's south. lebanon's army has said one civilian has been killed and four soldiers injured in an israeli strike on a vehicle in bintejbel in the country's south. earlier israeli
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forces targeted naura town and the areas surrounding it. on saturday, three civilians, including a woman, were killed in an israeli drone attack on debin in southern. israeli forces also entered a mine field on lebanon's border with the occupied palestinian territories, killing one person and injuring a number of others. the truth between israel and lebanon's hisball took effect on november. the 27th, the israeli military says an explosion has hit a building in the city of yavne south of tel aviv. the military claims that the drone was launched from yemen, however, there has been no claim of responsibility yet. meanwhile, israeli air defense systems have been activated in the city of haifa since the start of the israeli genocide in gaza in october 2023, resistance groups in the region have launched numerous retaliatory strikes against.
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our correspondent in beirout mariam saleh says israel's repeated violations of the ceasefire deal comes as no surprise as the regime has repeatedly shown its disregard for negotiations and regional security. the israelis have never actually respected seasfires or any agreements, but hezballah on the other hand has said very clearly they're putting this in the hands of the political leader. ship and they're giving this a chance, but you have the israelis continuously targeting not only civilians and the towns, but also the lebanese army posts in the lebanese army, soldiers and officers, and so this is another issue that the lebanon has really extended to the uh the the committee which needs to overlook the seasfire. now we learned from the cabinet saying that there will be more serious measures taken on the issue of the seasfire uh uh the fact that the lebanese people continue to defy a daily warning by israelis which issued against 62 villages telling them not to return to those villages and they continue daily destruction.
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there's daily sounds of explosions that are hurt even to the towns and the cities of tyre and sidom. we can hear loud explosions that is usually the result of the israelis detonating and destroying whatever is left of the houses, the mosks and the schools and the municipalities that are in the border towns. well, it's very unlikely that there will be any measures taken especially against israel, we know this from from fact and based on experience, and of course... you have the united states, which is a continuous tonchbacker of the israelis, it is part of the committee, but you have the unifill in france somewhat giving a balance when it comes to the continuous violations, we know that there were harsh harsh language used by the french towards the israelis telling them they need to stop their violations, but we also have certain guarantees that were given uh from the committee members to the lubonese government that after the 60-day period uh ends then there will should be no more israeli occupation of south lebanon. the south korean ministry of justice has imposed a travel ban
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on president yuun sakiol, following his failed attempt to impose martial law nationwide. earlier the country's prosecutor office announced it has opened a criminal case against yun sakiol. on saturday, the embattled president survived an impeachment motion filed by the opposition after his ruling party boycotted the votes in parliament. the ruling party has also said the president's official responsibilities will be. produced and as prime minister will take on more duties. the opposition parties however, accused the ruling party of staging a second coup by clinging to power. meanwhile, thousands of people across the country continue their protest demanding the president step down. thousands of demonstrators rallied in pakistan's pashower to protest israely military actions in gaza. the rally themed down with israel drew participants from across the country to condem the humanitarian crisis unfolding in the besieg palestinian territories, our correspondent naser kazmi has
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more details in this report. thousands of pakistanis took to the streets of pishawar on sunday to denounce what they called us backed israeli aggression in gaza. supporters of jamiyat ulamae islam a prominent political party in pakistan joined by seminary students gathered for a rally where they voice. anti-us and anti israel sentiments ahead of the down with israel conference. the conference brought together participants from all four provinces of pakistan in a powerful show of solidarity with palestinians. down with israel is the voice of the world now. how can we stay silent while innocent women and children are being slaughtered in gaza? this is not just a palestinian issue. it's a matter of humanity. protesters are the global community to exert. on israel to stop its blockade of gaza and facilitate the free flow of it, ensuring that palestinian civilians have
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access to life saving necessities. israel's actions are nothing short of genocide, the muslim world must unite to stop this injustice. we are here to raise our voices for the voiceless people of palestine, we condemn the united states and israel for their genocidal actions in gaza. in addition to wide spread public sentiment, the pakistani government. has been among the most vocal nations in urging israel to announce an immediate and unconditional cease fire in gaza. the genocide in haza must end. civilians are being indiscriminated. be killed including at food points, hospitals and refugee shelters. this humanitarian situation needs urgent international attention. at the united nations general assembly, pakistan's special envoy urged the formal recognition of palestine as a sovereign state and advocated for its swift admission as a full member of the un. pakistanis expressed
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anger at the international community failure to implement a seasfire in gaza where tens of thousands of innocent palestinians have been killed in recent months, including women and children. nasik kazmi, crash tv, islamabad. thousands have taken to the streets in sydney, rallying in solidarity with the people of gaza. protesters are demanding justice and calling on the government to boycott and devest from israel over the regime's genocidal war. our correspondent reports. from the heart of the demonstration. sydneysiders have gathered in large numbers at the city's central district, raising their voices in unison to demand justice for gaza. the crowd underdated by rain and sun is calling for urgent international attention. how many more need to die? how many more children like me need to struggle?
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how many need to lose their parents, siblings and families, because this is not just their fight, it is our fight, it is a fight for justice, equality and humanity, we do not just stand against the occupation, we stand against the principal that some lives are worth more than others. australia has shifted its stance backing the un resolution, urging israel to end its unlawful presence in palestinian territories. while activists welcome the move, they argue it's an election ploy unless australia imposes sanctions and servers ties with israel. the resolution saw 157 nations in favor with eight opposed. it's very clear what they're doing, they're very cynical. they know that there's an election coming up, they
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know, they know that many seats of theirs have uh that they rely on to have very large arab and muslim populations, they know that there's massive opposition to their policy on the genocide in gaza, and they think now that making some cynical tokenistic gesture in the united nations might be able to save their skins in the next election. demonstrators are demanding tough action against israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu, accusing him of orchestraating a genocidal war in gaza and lebanon that has claimed tens of thousands of protesters say justice must be served to end the bloodshed. since october 2023, not a single sunday has passed without protesters filling sydney's streets. week after week, demonstrators are reminding the world of its moral obligation to act and bring an end to what they call israel's apethide regime.
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the support of international players and international institutions, so we need to continue to mobilize on this colony until we see liberation in our lands. amnesty international's recent report concluded that israel is committing genocide in gaza, a point that has intensified calls for action in australia. protesters are urging the australian government to advocate for gaza's human rights and a growing accusation of... complicity through silence, this unwavering commitment by the people in australia for the people of gaza stands as a powerful testament to the enduring hope in humanity's capacity for justice and compassion. shahana batt, press tv, sydney. tahran is hosting the 26th ministry ministrial
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meeting of the gas exporting countries forum. key discussions focus on boosting natural gas rules, tackling investment shortfalls and potential membership expansions to enhance global energy security and cooperation. gisu misha ahmadi has more. global energy leaders are gathered in tehran this week for the 26th ministerial meeting of the gas exporting countries forum or gecf, to address some the most pressing challenges facing the natural gas sector. landscape by welcoming new members, the gcf can further strengthen its position and influence in the international gas market, promoting cooperation and dialogue among gas exporting countries. iran has managed to increase gas
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production to 275 billion cubic meters annually. the country remains committed to maintaining a leadership role in global energy policy, especially as geopolitical tensions and regional conflicts threaten global supply. natural gas is a crucial resource, not just for producers, but also for consumers. most importantly, as we transition from fossil fuels to cleaner energy sources, natural gas plays a significant role. that's why the gcf is such an important platform. it helps ensure that the interests of producers are met. furthermore, it's essential for us to stand together in the face of international development to guarantee that we can continue to provide reliable and sustainable energy solutions. for a brighter future, myself have been here for two years in this form, we just talk as a family, all members, they are supported to each other, and the and today i would considered
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today is a very important event again with during this circumstances, the gecf represents 70% of the world's proven gas reserves and member states are focused on ensuring that natural gas remains a cornerstone of the global energy mix with demand projected to rise significantly by 2050. i think the future of the natural is really brilliant, i think, because as you know the lot of countries, i think i think to use natural gas develop the all industry with the natural gas, because when you look at the emission for the natural gas and the other the fossil fews, it's really actually is low. gcf member states also believe. if that is important to consider technological advancements such as carbon capture and storage, to ensure that gas remains a sustainable energy source. the 26th gecf ministerial meeting
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held in tehran emphasized the role of natural gas in the global energy mix, with demand projected to rise to 26% by 2050, highlighting the importance of strategic partnerships and long-term planning. gisum shah ahmadi, press tv, tehran. well, thank you very much for watching this hour's headlines. please stay tuned to press tv world news for more updates. goodbye. i was a firm believer in the institution. of the university, in some sense it is a sacred space of knowledge production. i was wong, i said it, as i saw it, i
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night. israel watch welcomes you, today we'll be discussing the military developments in syria, the ongoing intense negotiations for a cease fire in gaza and the recent exchange deal for the captives, will all also touch on the implications of the crisis surrounding the recruitment of soldiers in the occupying army. joining us for this conversation is palestinian thinker. thank you for being here. ونبدا مشاهدين.